Utah Prisoner Advocate Network
UPAN | A nonprofit community advocacy group supporting the families of Utah inmates.
UPAN Monthly Meeting Stephanie Puffer of Bristol Hospice and Utah Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (UHPCO) will discuss possibilities for hospice services at the new Utah State Correctional Facility currently under construction and slated for completion by 2022. Free and open to the public.
UPAN Monthly Meeting Utah County Attorney David Leavitt will discuss his proposal for criminal justice reform centered on diversion programs. The program would allow people who've committed minor crimes to complete community service, life classes or drug treatment before charges are filed to help mitigate the mass incarceration issue. Free and open to the public.
Utah State legislators are invited to meet with constituents about criminal justice issues. Guest speakers will share their experiences with our system. If you are interested in speaking please email us at [email protected]. Find and invite your legislator to attend by visiting https://le.utah.gov. Free and open to the public.
UPAN Monthly Meeting This will be a family meeting focused on gratitude. Updates will also be provided. Free and open to the public.
The Utah Department of Corrections invites interested community members to attend Focus, a discussion forum. The next meeting will be held on December 9th, 2019, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Treatment Resource Center in West Valley, 3280 West 3500 South West Valley City, Utah 84119.
This month's meeting topic is re-entry.
More information: Contact Kaitlin Felsted, Public Information Officer, at [email protected] or 801-545-5536.